Health International EU disease agency predicts spike in COVID cases by 1 August The EU’s disease agency said Friday it was predicting a sharp increase… The Online Citizen16 July 2021
China Health China rebuffs WHO claims it obstructed COVID investigation China on Friday rebuffed WHO accusations that it failed to share raw… The Online Citizen16 July 2021
China Health International Biden, Xi join APEC talks on pandemic response Pacific Rim leaders including US President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi… The Online Citizen16 July 2021
Asia Health Philippines Philippines warns virus ‘surge’ possible after Delta strain detected Philippine health officials warned Friday of a possible surge in coronavirus infections… The Online Citizen16 July 2021
Civil Society Community “Nobody wants to get COVID”: Project X urges S’poreans to show empathy to sex workers as KTV cluster grows Members of the public should start recognising COVID-19 infection as a “workplace… 003016 July 2021
Asia Myanmar Politics 75 children killed, around 1,000 detained since Myanmar coup: UN experts Dozens of children have been killed and hundreds arbitrarily detained in Myanmar… The Online Citizen16 July 2021
Health One in two COVID hospital cases develop complications: study As many as one in every two people hospitalised with severe COVID-19… The Online Citizen16 July 2021
Asia China Politics Hong Kong police raid top university in security law probe Hong Kong’s national security police on Friday raided buildings at the city’s… The Online Citizen16 July 2021
Comments Health Vietnamese woman in process of taking up S’pore citizenship recounts xenophobic experience with e-hailing driver in the wake of KTV cluster In the aftermath of the rapidly-growing KTV cluster involving Vietnamese hostesses in… The Online Citizen16 July 2021
Current Affairs Opinion “Big fish” who profited from KTVs in COVID-19 cluster should be punished as well, says social commentator The “big fish” who profited off the women brought in to work… kathleen16 July 2021